The Handy THPLS, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...S SUPPORT 01793 333212 IMPORTANT Please read understand this manual payingattention to the safety instructions before use The manufacturer reserves the right to change the product specification livery according to continued product improvements Images used are for illustration purposes only INSTRUCTION MANUAL ...

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Page 3: ...the Assembly section for instructions Please check that all parts required for the assembly of this spreader are included If for any reason you believe a part for the assembly is missing or damaged please contact us If you require any assistance with regards to the contents or operation of your machine please contact us TEL 01793 333212 MON FRI 8 00AM TO 5 30PM EXCL BANK HOLIDAYS EMAIL customerser...

Page 4: ...rrect The manufacturer will not assume responsibility for damage resulting from such use DESIGNED FOR DOMESTIC USE ONLY The Push Lawn Sweeper is designed for use in private gardens but not in public facilities parks or sports grounds and not for agricultural or forestry use The product is designed to collect grass twigs leaves and other light garden material This is not a commercial product Compli...

Page 5: ...minently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in serious injury WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in serious injury CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury CAUTION Used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not av...

Page 6: ... feet out of the way of all moving parts Do not place any part of your body or any tool e g in the machine during operation DO NOT FORCE TOOL Always work within the rated capacity Do not use the machine for a purpose for which it was not intended The machine operates better in dry conditions however it will pick up damp garden debris The product should not be used in wet conditions the product may...

Page 7: ...on and function of the controls and features Save this manual for future reference 1 Handle Pushes and moves the sweeper easily 2 Hopper Bag Do not exceed the rated load capacity 200 litres 3 Support Leg Provides stability to load and sweeper 4 Wheel 25 4cm Heavy duty 5 Hand Knob Brush height adjuster 1 5 4 3 2 ...

Page 8: ... there are no missing pieces before starting to assemble the push lawn sweeper following steps 1 through 5 TOOLS REQUIRED 10mm Spanners COMPONENTS REF QTY DESCRIPTION A 8 M6x30 Carriage Bolt B 4 Ø6 Lock Washer C 4 Handle Knob D 4 M6 Nylon Lock Nut E 4 Bag Rod Clips F 4 Ø6 Flat Washer G 1 Wrench REF QTY DESCRIPTION 1 1 Sweeper Assembly 2 1 Hopper Bag 3 1 Handle Frame 4 2 Support Leg 5 1 Short Bag R...

Page 9: ...e sweeper assembly and secure with M6 x 30 carriage bolt and M6 nylon lock nut Fig 1 Do not fully tighten yet Repeat for the other side STEP 2 ATTACH HANDLE TO SUPPORT LEGS Assemble the handle frame to the support legs Align the holes in the handle frame and support legs Fig 2 ...

Page 10: ...ag rod clips flat washers lock washers and handle knobs Fig 3 Fully tighten all hardware in steps 1 2 STEP 3 ATTACH BAG ROD CLIPS Put two bag rod clips on the inside of each support leg secure with M6 x 30 carriage bolt a flat washer a lock washer and a handle knob Fig 4 ...

Page 11: ...CH HOPPER BAG TO SWEEPER Place the hopper bag assembly on the sweeper frame assembly by inserting the long bag rod in to the two rod clips on the handle frame and the short bag rod into the two openings on each side of the housing assembly Hook the plastic straps on the bag flaps under the bag clips on the support legs Fig 6 Make sure all hardware and the hopper bag is installed correctly before o...

Page 12: ...arts to make sure that they fit tightly Check whether there are any visible defects broken parts cracks etc BRUSH HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT Unlock the height adjustment lock by turning the locking knob counterclockwise Fig 7 Use hand to hold the handle see arrow to adjust the brush height by lifting the handle up and down several times Tighten the Handle Knob at your desired height Note sometimes you may ...

Page 13: ...s to an even height before sweeping for best results collecting grass EMPTYING HOPPER BAG To dump the hopper bag tip the sweeper forward allowing the material to fall out You can also take the hopper bag off the sweeper to empty WARNING Always empty the hopper bag after each use Damp or wet grass or leaves will cause damage to hopper if stored for an extended period of time WARNING DO NOT empty or...

Page 14: ...ement parts will invalidate your warranty and may result in a safety hazard or poor operation NEVER EXCEED CAPACITY Never exceed the hopper load capacity rating of 200 Litres it will damage the hopper bag LUBRICATION ANNUALLY CLEAN OUT AND LIGHTLY LUBRICATE PARTS The bearings in the sweeper have been pre lubricated at the factory However it s recommended that a few drops of light oil should be add...

Page 15: ...le the wheel in a reverse sequence BRUSH REPLACEMENT Before replacing the brush remove the hopper bag from the sweeper and flip the sweeper over Remove all the nuts and bolts on the brush retainers used for securing the brushes Fig 12 Remove the old brushes the long brush retainer and the short brush retainer from the sweeper Fig 13 ...

Page 16: ...s between the long brush the short brush retainers fix with M6 nuts and hex bolts Fig 14 Fit the brush assembly onto the brush shaft fix with a M5 nut and a M5 bolt Fig 15 Repeat the steps to install the remaining brush ...

Page 17: ...E Store indoors or in protected area during severe weather and winter months Never allow anything left in the hopper bag to remain for an extended period of time Before storing make sure the sweeper is dry and clean Never allow items to be stored above the sweeper which could step on the sweeper to reach ...

Page 18: ...PARTS DIAGRAM NOTE Parts Lists are supplied for information purposes only not all parts are stocked individually we recommend you contact our Spares Team on 01793 333212 for expert advice ...

Page 19: ...00008 Bearing for Brush 2 36 TH231 931605000FH Star Washer Ø5 4 12 TH231 NS260000006 Washer for Adjustment F 2 37 TH231 910205025DX Hex Bolt M5x25 4 13 TH231 NS260000009DX Wheel Axle 2 38 TH231 NS260021000 Brush 4 14 TH231 930210000DX Big Washer Ø10 6 39 TH231 NS260000007DX Brush Axle 1 15 TH231 920608000DX Nylon Lock Nut M8 4 40 TH231 N99000011 Plug 2 16 TH231 NS260000005 Dust Cover Assembly 2 41...

Page 20: ...acement Spare Parts unless normal wear tear component which are covered for 30 days g All machines must be serviced within the first 12 months from the original date of purchase to comply with the warranty failure to do so will invalidate the 2nd year of the warranty All Handy Mowerland and Q Garden products a 1 year from the original date of sale to the first domestic user b 90 days from the orig...

Page 21: ...efect of products GJ Handy Co Ltd will never warranty in terms of the merchantability or the fitness for a particular purpose b No person is authorised to make any warranties representations or promises expressed or implied on behalf of GJ Handy Co Ltd or to modify the terms conditions or limitation of this warranty policy in any way c Neither GJ Handy Co Ltd nor any company affiliated with GJ Han...

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